QUITTANCE Synonyms

• protection against future loss

• legal exemption from liability for damages

• a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

• a sum of money paid or a claim discharged

• the act of paying money

• an act of requiting; returning in kind

• the final payment of a debt

• payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment

• the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing

• payment or reward (as for service rendered)

• the act of compensating for service or loss or injury

• make amends for; pay compensation for

• make payment to; compensate

• something that remunerates

• the act of paying for goods or services or to recompense for losses

• a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

• the act of restoring something to its original state

• getting something back again

• a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government

• a community of people smaller than a town

• a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it

• the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies

• something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making

• an area where a group of families live together

• termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities

• the act of returning money received previously

• payment of a debt or obligation